Guru lineage

Sri Amritananda Natha

Sri Amritananda Natha Guruji was born on the morning of 19th September 1974 on Vinayaka Chaturthi to Srimati Korishapati Haimavatamma and Sri Tirupati Reddy in Gowravaram village, Kavali Mandal, Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. His Childhood and adolescence passed very happily. He would focus on the studies, spent rest of the time with his friends. Courage and leadership qualities were inculcated from childhood itself. He used to lead his friends as a leader in the class and later as a school leader.

Except when he was with his friends, rest of the time he has been in the silence. He was not able to realize that how he spent hours and days without having any thoughts in the mind. After he has grown up and met with his guru, then only he realized that he was in a silence state. Always he used to get the information about the Guru’s and Himalayan Yogis. When he was in Hyderabad one of his friends gave him a book “Sri Guru Charitra”. He started parayanam recitation of Sri Guru Charitra, when he has completed the 16 times of parayana.

Sri Amritananda Natha Saraswati

Sri Amritananda Natha Saraswati Guruji was born in the year 1934 in Visakhapatnam to Smt. Lakshminarasamma and Sri Narasimha Rao. From a very young age, Guruji began his spiritual search. Even in childhood, he experienced many divine visions and remained continuously engaged in the search for truth.

He received Sri Vidya Deeksha from Sri Swaprakashananda Avadhuta Guruji of Anakapalli. By the grace of Goddess Saraswati, he was given the initiation name “Saraswati.” Guruji had the divine darshan of the Goddess in the form of a sixteen-year-old girl. With her blessings, in 1984 he established the Kamakhya Peetha on a hilltop and built the temple of Ananda Bhairavi–Bhairava at the summit.

Later, he constructed the Srimeru Temple in the form of the Sri Chakra. This temple contains all the deity forms described in the Sri Devi Khadgamala Stotra. A unique feature of this temple is that devotees, without any distinction of caste or religion, are permitted to personally perform worship of the Goddess.

Guru lineage

Sri Svaprakashananda

Sri Swaprakashananda Tirtha Avadhuta Guruji was born in 1915 in a small village called Vidurbarti in Andhra Pradesh. He belonged to the Dattatreya lineage. He did not undergo formal education, yet by the grace of the Divine Mother he attained profound knowledge of the Vedas and Shastras and great proficiency in Sanskrit.

At the age of twenty, he came into contact with many of India’s greatest spiritual masters. He received initiation from Sri Purnananda Yogi, a disciple of the Tibetan Guru Maru Maharshi. Through Sri Kesari Kameshwara Rao of the Madhvacharya tradition, he became acquainted with Sri Vidya Upasana.

At the age of thirty-two, he received initiation into Sri Rajarajeshwari, Vanadurga, and Saptashati Chandi Mahavidyas from Sri Jnanananda Saraswati of Anakapalli. To deepen his spiritual wisdom, he traveled extensively across India. At the age of forty, he mastered the sixty-four Tantras in Odisha and Rajahmundry. By the age of forty-three, he had learned seven crore mantras through eighteen Peethas and numerous Gurus.

He spent some time in Kashi, contemplating and analyzing the origins of the mantras he had learned.

Sri Kalyanananda Bharathi Theertha

Sri Kalyanananda Bharati Tirtha Guruji was born in Andhra Pradesh, South India. In 1945, he received Sri Vidya Deeksha from his Guru, Sri Rajarajeshwarananda Natha. He was fluent in Telugu, Hindi, and English. Guruji settled in Haridwar on the banks of the Ganga River, where he established the Bhadrakali Peetha at Saptarishi Sarovar. He attained Maha Samadhi in 1998.

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